• Monday Chores

    In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1
    Out of chaos, God created the heavens and the earth, setting up a divine calling for us to create a beautiful home out of the chaos that surrounds us.
    Wash Mom's colored clothes
    Wash Mom's Towels
    Clean Bird's cages
  • Tuesday Chores

    And God said, "Let there be an expanse between the waters to separate water from water." Genesis 1:6 God called the expanse "sky." Genesis 1:8
    On the second day, God created the sky. A beautiful wide open canvas on which he can paint beautiful sunsets. Time to create your own wide open spaces in your home by eliminating clutter.
    #3's Colored clothes
    #3's Towels
    #3's sheets every other week
    Grocery store day Errand day
  • Wednesday Chores

    "Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, according to their various kinds." Genesis 1:11
    We are to be fruitful and bear fruit for God by caring for our families.
    #2's Colored Clothes
    #2's Towels
    Refill Kitty's self feed
    #3 Takes bath
    #2's sheets every other week
  • Thursday Chores

    On the fourth day, God made two great lights—the greater light to govern the day and the lesser light to govern the night. He also made the stars.
    God set up time. There is a time to work and a time to rest.
    Clean Master Bathroom
    Clean Master Bedroom
    Clean Office
    Clean Living Room
    Clean Foyer
    Clean Kitchen
    Clean Utility Room
    Wash all rugs Mom and Dad's sheets and comforter
  • Friday Chores

    On the fifth day, God said, "Let the water teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the sky."
    God created the animals. And wanted them to be fruitful. Friday night is date night. God did not intend for us to be alone. Spend some quality time with the partner God created for you.
    Dad's Colored Clothes
    Dad's Towels
    Children's bedroom inspections
    Everybody's White Clothes
  • Saturday Chores

    On the sixth day, God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. Genesis 1:27
    And God saw that it was good. Take time today to see what you have accomplished this week and see that it is good for your family.
    Straighten downstairs
    Kids clean their rooms
    #1's Colored Clothes
    #1's Towels
    #1's sheets every other week
  • Sunday Chores

    By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. And God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done.
    Church (Keep it holy)
    The following take less than 5 minutes:
    Clean out refrigerator
    Clean microwave
    Clean stove front, top and inside (as needed)
    Clean front of dishwasher
    Water Plants (as needed)
    Rest (It's Biblical!)
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Genealogy Productivity

I have a fun week coming up. Only have to work a few hours on Monday and a few on Tuesday and then I am off for the holidays! I am looking forward to a little genealogy free time. Today I am making the most of a cold Sunday by working on Marriages.
First [...]

We Lost! Football season is over!

Every year the kids start out excited about a new school year, new football season, marching, etc. But by mid October, they are growing weary of the constant practice, football games on Friday, competitions on Saturday. They are ready to be teenagers and have some down time.
Last night was our one [...]

Progress at last

Tonight I have found a lot more marriage records and brought my source total to 2950. Just 50 shy of my goal of 3000. With all the new stuff for genealogist coming online each day, it may be hard to believe I still prefer to sit at my desk, cranking a microfilm machine. [...]

Modern Genealogy

I didn’t do much genealogy pre computers. I grew up in the computer age, and so it was natural when I started doing genealogy to get a computer. My first computer just use EMACS and a simple word processing program to allow me to type in the family tree. When I found someone or [...]

Microfilm paid off

I have been slowly working my way through the index to the Rutherford County Marriage Book 1. I have a lot of pictures to take in the next few weeks. (I photograph the microfilm image, since my machine doesn’t print).
This morning I found the marriage record of Narcissus Edwards (my 2nd Great Grandmother) to [...]